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Retirement Forecasting: Evaluation of Models Shows Need for Information on Forecast Accuracy

PEMD-87-6A Published: Dec 31, 1986. Publicly Released: Dec 31, 1986.
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GAO reviewed 71 federal retirement models that forecast: (1) federal retirement program costs; (2) the retirement behavior of civilian workers; and (3) the levels and distribution of retirement income.

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Civil service pensionsCivil service retirement systemComputer modelingCost analysisData integrityFederal employee retirement programsGovernment retirement benefitsPensionsProjectionsRetirement income